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MS Chandra Shum Shere c.193(2)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Vācaspati Miśra's Sāṅkhyatattvakaumudī.
Īśvarakṛṣṇa ,
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: mūla
Vācaspati Miśra , [1v1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || || [1v1] ajom[sic] ekāṃ [34v] satāṃ sadā || [34v] || iti śrīvācaspatimiśraviracitā sāṃkhyatattvakaumudī samāptā || [34v] || śubhaṃ bhavatu ||
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: commentary

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

12 × 29.5 cm.

Extent: 34 ff.

Condition

Complete, in good condition.

Layout

Commentary layout: running commentary, mūla cited in full.

11 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On f. 1, in the same hand: \5 sāṃkhyatatvakaumudī prāraṃbhaḥ | 34/; in a later hand: \jṛdṛ[?]pothī 51/; in a modern hand: \vācaspatiḥ/ (in blue ink).

Marginalia

  • correctionsSome marginal and interlinear corrections (sometimes in pencil) in another hand on the first 3 folios.
  • titleRunning marginal title (\sāṃ. ta./, \sāṃ. ta. kau./, etc.).

Binding

Leather cover, library binding.

History

Origin: 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated by Shum Shere, Chandra Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.

Availability

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Bibliography

    Descriptions of the manuscript

    manuscripthttp://zotero.org/users/5493666/items/KU4TYAUH Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere by T. Gambier Parry. Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford

Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation